Lancaster Country Day (15-3-3) vs. North Star (18-2-0) at Somerset H.S., 6 p.m.

Winner of tonight’s contest will meet Brockway or Beaver County Christian in Saturday’s PIAA Class A quarterfinals at a site and time to be determined.

LANCASTER COUNTRY DAY: The Cougars’ road to states was highlighted by victories over Covenant Christian (0-0, 3-1) and Trinity (1-0). LCD’s spot in the 16-team field was determined following Saturday’s 4-1 loss to Biglerville in the District 3-A title game. … Ryan Myers’ headball finish late in the first half — off a Chris Maley service from deep on the right wing — pulled Dale Mylin’s club within a single goal (2-1) at the break. LCD, however, could not find a second-half equalizer and tumbled in its first 3-A final. … Making school’s first appearance in the state playoffs after a number of near-misses. … Country Day keeper Paul Price has pitched 16 shutouts for a Cougars club that has conceded just nine goals. … Somerset is nearly three hours from Lancaster. … Myers (14g, 3a) is Country Day’s leading scorer with 31 points. Center back Carson Hassel (7g, 2a) sits No. 2 with 16 points, while Niall Bailey (3g, 5a) has posted 11. … Conceded multiple goals in a game for the first time since a 2-0 loss to East Juniata in September. … Lone Tri-Valley League squad still standing. Seven of the TVL’s eight sides competed in their respective district tournaments. … Mylin’s stingy Cougars are 9-1-2 in their last 12 outings.

NORTH STAR: North Star registered victories over Rockwood (2-1), Conemaugh Twp (1-0) and Chestnut Ridge (2-0) en route to District 5-A championship. … Also nicknamed the Cougars. … Austin Swihura’s first-half direct and Preston Miller’s second-half rebound accounted for North Star’s scoring in the 5-A final. Kyle Louthan made four saves in goal to preserve the Cougars’ ninth shutout. … North Star’s last 5-A title came in 2010. Swihura and Miller are two of the five Cougars seniors who played in that game. … High-scoring outfit fueled by Swihura (22g, 24a), Miller (23g, 13a) and Anthony Blank (10g, 12a) that has churned out 90 finishes thus far. … Will carry an eight-game winning streak into the state playoffs.